What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Sancerre?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sancerre is to bus and train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Sancerre?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sancerre is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Sancerre?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tracy Sancerre via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Basel to Sancerre?

The distance between Basel and Sancerre is 503 km. The road distance is 434.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Sancerre without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €100 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Sancerre?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Basel to Sancerre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sancerre train from?

Basel to Sancerre train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Where does the Basel to Sancerre train arrive?

Basel to Sancerre train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Basel to Sancerre?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sancerre is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Basel to Sancerre.

Where can I stay near Sancerre?

There are 345+ hotels available in Sancerre.

Basel to Sancerre - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Sancerre by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerretrain Ter
6h 56m
€108–204
Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dijonbus
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
9h 40m
€66–123
Drive 434.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Sancerrecar 434.1 km
5h 11m
€76–109

Basel to Sancerre by bus and train

14Weekly Services

9h 40mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 502.6 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sancerre, France?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sancerre via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, Nevers, and Tracy Sancerre in around 6h 56m.

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